“No more fine print, no more confusing terms and conditions. We want clarity and transparency from here on out” – Barack Obama
Last Thursday Barack Obama met up with major credit card lenders with the goal of helping consumers. There is no question this industry needs a serious overhaul. There are still people getting credit cards [...]
Posts Tagged ‘credit card industry’
Obama Attempts To Clean Up “Abusive Credit Cards”
The Best Stall of Them All
For those of you who need to delay the collection process in order to get some money together, this post is for you. For the most part, it is just a stall, so while it’s highly effective it can also back fire of you. Under the Fair Debt Collection Protections Act (FDCPA), you are allowed to request [...]
Steps to Recover from Foreclosure
Recovering from foreclosure can be daunting. But as bad as it seems all is not lost. By starting to re-build your credit today you should be able to purchase another home in a short amount of time sometimes within a year. You will pay a higher interest rate ( Bankrate.com) but you can rejoin the [...]
It Can’t Be That Easy!
Credit Card Fraud is something we all think happens to everyone but ourselves. I recently found a video on Youtube that will show you that it can happen to you and that the person stealing from you could be within punching distance. I don’t show you this to worry you, I show you this [...]
Bankruptcy Mailing List
Have you ever heard of a bankruptcy mailing list? You probably thought that you would quit receiving credit card offers after your bankruptcy, but because of a this list, you will receive more than ever! Credit card companies are eager to get your name after a bankruptcy, hence the need for such a list! They [...]
